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Inquiry needed into Government objectivity and impartiality in lobbying reform

Updated: 2012-01-31 21:56:43

Jon Trickett MP, Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office has written to the Chair of the Political & constitutional Select Committee ahead of their scrutiny of the Government’ lobbying proposals.

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Right that Fred Goodwin has lost his knighthood - Ed Miliband

Updated: 2012-01-31 21:56:43

Ed Miliband MP, Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party, said in response to news that Fred Goodwin has lost his knighthood:

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Cameron must explain why he didn’t call on Sir Philip Mawer to investigate Adam Werritty - Jones

Updated: 2012-01-31 21:56:43

Kevan Jones MP, Labour’ Shadow Defence Minister, responding to reports that Sir Philip Mawer, David Cameron’ independent advisor on ministerial interests, was frustrated not to have been asked to investigate Adam Werritty’ links to Liam Fox, said:

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Government should devolve powers over delivery of local transport as well as investment - Maria Eagle

Updated: 2012-01-31 21:56:43

Maria Eagle MP, Labour’ Shadow Transport Secretary, responding to the launch of a consultation on devolving local major transport schemes, said:

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Government has missed a big chance to set up good local television stations - Helen Goodman

Updated: 2012-01-31 21:56:43

Helen Goodman MP, Labour's Shadow media minister, said in response to today's decision to go ahead with the framework to set up local television local TV channels in the UK:

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The Tory-led Government have now admitted for the first time that they have got the funding of the police wrong - Cooper

Updated: 2012-01-31 21:56:43

Yvette Cooper MP, Labour’ Shadow Home Secretary, commenting on the Police Grant Report for England and Wales 2012-13 today, said:

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UCAS statistics for the Arts & Creative Industries are deeply worrying - Jarvis

Updated: 2012-01-31 21:56:43

Dan Jarvis MP, Labour’ Shadow Culture Minister, responding to a report in today’ Financial Times that applications to the University of the Creative Arts in London have fallen by 30 per cent, said:

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Indian Government fighter jets contract - Jones

Updated: 2012-01-31 21:56:43

Kevan Jones MP, Labour's Shadow Defence Minister said:

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The Perils of the Modern Labour Party

Updated: 2012-01-31 17:00:29

Dennis Skinner just leaned over and asked Ed Balls "What is Lasagne, anyway?" Ah…the virtues of good Northern cooking!— Barry Gardiner MP (@BarryGardiner) January 31, 2012 Guido isn’t sure whether he believes this one, but it’s a great line anyway. After the Mail ran with Sophy Ridge’s blog post about the Balls’ lasagne plot, it’s become the hottest [...]

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New Northern Ireland Conservative Party formed in challenge to UUP

Updated: 2012-01-31 15:32:49

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Cameron sold UK down the river at Brussels summit says Miliband Politics The Guardian

Updated: 2012-01-31 13:56:06

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EU treaty would hit UK jobs claims David Cameron video Politics guardian.co.uk

Updated: 2012-01-31 13:56:05

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Has Cameron's veto been diluted? What do you think of Nick Clegg's tax plans?

Updated: 2012-01-31 11:48:04

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How Scottish independence could spell the end of Trident

Updated: 2012-01-31 08:25:25

The SNP's opposition to the location of British nuclear weapons in Scotland is well-known, and it mirrors majority Scottish public opinion pretty accurately. MoD thoughts are now turning to the knotty problem: if Trident is kicked out of Scotland where will it go?

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Can Nick Boles and the new Tory generation help defeat the politics of envy?

Updated: 2012-01-31 08:20:05

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Cameron beats Miliband and Clegg in YouGov survey of leadership qualities

Updated: 2012-01-30 22:13:49

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David Cameron – nightmare of Angela Merkel and Iain Duncan Smith Politics guardian.co.uk

Updated: 2012-01-30 20:46:00

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Teflon Cameron? His luck has held over RBS (so far). Will it also hold over Europe?

Updated: 2012-01-30 07:52:35

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Tory voters want a mansions tax. Mail and Sun oppose Hester's bonus. Is Cameron on the wrong side of the wealth issue?

Updated: 2012-01-29 09:02:04

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Has Cameron's EU veto died?

Updated: 2012-01-28 09:02:56

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Archbishop of York compares Cameron to dictator on gay marriage

Updated: 2012-01-28 00:11:52

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Alex Salmond's first challenge the referendum question UK news guardian.co.uk

Updated: 2012-01-27 12:56:04

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Would an independent Scotland be good for Northern England UK news guardian.co.uk

Updated: 2012-01-27 12:56:02

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Alex Salmond's first challenge the referendum question UK news guardian.co.uk

Updated: 2012-01-27 12:56:02

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Would an independent Scotland be good for Northern England UK news guardian.co.uk

Updated: 2012-01-27 12:56:01

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To Sayeeda Warsi falls the duty of countering Nick Clegg... and defending Margaret Thatcher's tax system

Updated: 2012-01-27 10:46:22

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David Cameron strongly criticises the €urozone economic model and reiterates his veto decision in Davos speech

Updated: 2012-01-27 08:24:45

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Clegg to Cameron and Osborne: Cut taxes on the poor or defend the wealthy. It's your choice.

Updated: 2012-01-26 07:51:23

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David Cameron tells the European Court of Human Rights to return to its founding principles

Updated: 2012-01-25 18:38:50

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Boris Johnson's re-election budget presents his manifesto for transport, housing and crime

Updated: 2012-01-25 16:07:17

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George Osborne would still get wet in a thunderstorm with an umbrella... but I'd prefer he had one

Updated: 2012-01-25 10:52:14

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PMQs: Miliband attacks weak growth figures, but Conservatives fight back on benefits cap

Updated: 2012-01-25 00:49:57

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Is there a solution to the Coalition's NHS problem?

Updated: 2012-01-24 08:25:01

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Labour voters - and even The Independent - support IDS' benefits cap, leaving Miliband and the bishops looking isolated

Updated: 2012-01-23 08:30:43

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Following his ConHome piece, David Davis warns that he and other Tory MPs would vote against further IMF €urozone funding

Updated: 2012-01-22 14:52:03

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Would Cameron withdraw Britain from the ECHR under a Conservative Government?

Updated: 2012-01-22 08:57:25

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